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1/4 Thistle Merk - James VI 8th Coinage
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1601-1604 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/4 Merk (⅙) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver (.916) |
Weight | 1.70 g |
Dimensions | 22 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | Sp#5499, KM#14 |
Obverse description | Crowned royal arms. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS
· 6 · D · G · R · SCOTORVM (Translation: James the Sixth, by the Grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Crowned thistle. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | REGEM ·
IOVA · PROTEGIT · 1602 (Translation: Jehova protects the king) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1601 - - 1602 - - 1603 - - 1604 - -
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Catalog ID | 8682163450 |
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